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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Makalipay

English

to gladden; to make happy; to cheer upverb

Pronunciation

mah-kah-LEE-pai

Meaning and usage notes

Makalipay means that something brings joy or causes happiness. Malipay is used more for becoming happy or feeling glad.

Actions & States
Example 1

Makalipay ang imong balita.

Your news brings joy.

Example 2

Nalipay siya sa regalo.

The person was happy with the gift.

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